The planter's and mariner's medical companion : treating, according to the most successful practice, I. The diseases common to warm climates and on ship board. II. Common cases in surgery, as fractures, dislocations, &c. &c. III. The complaints peculiar to women and children. To which are subjoined, a dispensatory, shewing how to prepare and administer family medicines, and a glossary, giving an explanation of technical terms / by James Ewell, physician in Savannah.

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The planter's and mariner's medical companion : treating, according to the most successful practice, I. The diseases common to warm climates and on ship board. II. Common cases in surgery, as fractures, dislocations, &c. &c. III. The complaints peculiar to women and children. To which are subjoined, a dispensatory, shewing how to prepare and administer family medicines, and a glossary, giving an explanation of technical terms / by James Ewell, physician in Savannah. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Philadelphia : Printed by John Bioren ..., 1807.

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xi, 6 unnumbered pages, xiv-xvi, 328 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm

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Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 742
Shaw & Shoemaker 12527

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"Recommendations. In testimony of the merits of this work": [4] p. inserted between p. [xii] and [xiii]
With a final leaf of advertisements: "Medicine chests ... containing all the ... articles, recommended in this work ... [to] be had of Robert Harris, Jun., druggist ... Philadelphia": p. [329]
Includes index
Film 633 reel 42 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 42, no. 742).

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Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1959. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

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